India's Mars Mission Achieves Orbit

1Indian school children pose for photographs with a poster of Mars Orbiter Mission satellite as they celebrate its success in Chennai, India, Sept. 24, 2014.

2Students light firecrackers and hold placards to celebrate after India's Mars Orbiter successfully entered the red planet's orbit, at a school in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, Sept. 24, 2014.

3Indian Space Research Organization scientists and engineers watch Prime Minister Narendra Modi on screens after India's satellite successfully entered Mars' orbit, at the Spacecraft Control Center, in the southern Indian city of Bangalore, Sept. 24, 2014.

4Indian Space Research Organization scientists and other officials celebrate the success of Mars Orbiter Mission at their Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network complex in Bangalore, India, Sept. 24, 2014.